vazhdë

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Albanian

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Etymology

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From a South Slavic language, possibly from an Old Bulgarian *важдам (*važdam) (изваждам (izvaždam)), compare Old Church Slavonic важдати (važdati), either way an internal formation from Slavic vocabulary.[1]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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vazhdë f (plural vazhda, definite vazhda, definite plural vazhdat)

  1. track made by feet or wheels
  2. passageway through snow
  3. furrow
  4. (figurative) flow, continuity

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References

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  1. ^ Omari, Anila (2012) “vazhdë”, in Marrëdhëniet Gjuhësore Shqiptaro-Serbe, Tirana, Albania: Krishtalina KH, pages 174-175